Data Strategy Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Strategy over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 404 532
Rank change year-on-year +57 +128 -22
Permanent jobs citing Data Strategy 537 365 380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 0.66% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% 0.69% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 355 218 196
10th Percentile £46,036 £40,875 £42,125
25th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £51,576
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,235 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% +3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,627 £75,792
90th Percentile £107,500 £95,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% -3.33% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Strategy is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,107 53,150 71,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.14% 95.49% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,360 28,415 41,497
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Data Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Strategy in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Strategy in the UK excluding London

Data Strategy
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Strategy within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +103 218 £85,000 - 14
North of England +39 142 £85,000 +27.82% 23
North West +42 99 £90,000 +24.14% 16
Midlands -27 65 £65,000 +4.00% 10
West Midlands -6 52 £65,400 +2.59% 6
South West -9 52 £65,000 -6.40% 11
Scotland -57 39 £65,066 -6.31% 5
Yorkshire +37 32 £59,353 -10.75% 4
East of England -17 13 £60,000 -22.58% 5
East Midlands -33 13 £40,000 -27.27% 4
North East -23 11 £75,000 +38.89% 3
Wales +16 5 £130,000 +179.57% 2
Channel Islands - 2 - -
Northern Ireland +13 1 £70,000 +112.12% 2
Data Strategy
UK

Data Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (4.10%) Apache Spark
2 9 (1.68%) Confluence
3 8 (1.49%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.30%) SAS
5 5 (0.93%) Apache
5 5 (0.93%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.19%) Luigi
Applications
1 15 (2.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.30%) Spreadsheet
3 6 (1.12%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 3 (0.56%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 166 (30.91%) Azure
2 108 (20.11%) Power Platform
3 54 (10.06%) AWS
4 48 (8.94%) GCP
5 27 (5.03%) Snowflake
6 25 (4.66%) Azure DevOps
7 22 (4.10%) Matillion
7 22 (4.10%) SaaS
8 19 (3.54%) Azure Data Factory
9 15 (2.79%) Serverless
10 14 (2.61%) Azure Stack
11 12 (2.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 11 (2.05%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (1.68%) PowerApps
14 8 (1.49%) Amazon S3
14 8 (1.49%) dbt
15 6 (1.12%) Cloud Computing
15 6 (1.12%) Collibra
15 6 (1.12%) PaaS
16 5 (0.93%) Cloud Composer
Communications & Networking
1 77 (14.34%) Broadband
2 13 (2.42%) DSL
3 4 (0.74%) Internet
4 1 (0.19%) Firewall
4 1 (0.19%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 106 (19.74%) Power BI
2 81 (15.08%) Data Warehouse
3 78 (14.53%) Data Lake
4 65 (12.10%) Metadata
5 45 (8.38%) Tableau
6 31 (5.77%) SQL Server
7 29 (5.40%) Big Data
8 24 (4.47%) Data Vault
9 17 (3.17%) BigQuery
10 14 (2.61%) MongoDB
11 13 (2.42%) DB2
11 13 (2.42%) Relational Database
12 10 (1.86%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 10 (1.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 9 (1.68%) NoSQL
14 8 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (1.49%) Azure SQL Database
14 8 (1.49%) Delta Lake
14 8 (1.49%) Looker
15 6 (1.12%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 34 (6.33%) JIRA
2 14 (2.61%) Git
3 5 (0.93%) GitLab
4 4 (0.74%) ERwin
4 4 (0.74%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.74%) Oracle Forms
5 2 (0.37%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.37%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.19%) Maven
6 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio
General
1 145 (27.00%) Finance
2 115 (21.42%) Social Skills
3 112 (20.86%) Marketing
4 86 (16.01%) Analytical Skills
5 80 (14.90%) Advertising
6 67 (12.48%) Legal
7 41 (7.64%) Law
8 34 (6.33%) Banking
8 34 (6.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 25 (4.66%) Presentation Skills
10 23 (4.28%) Public Sector
11 20 (3.72%) Retail
12 15 (2.79%) Influencing Skills
13 13 (2.42%) Financial Institution
13 13 (2.42%) Investment Banking
14 6 (1.12%) Billing
14 6 (1.12%) Local Government
14 6 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
15 5 (0.93%) Pharmaceutical
16 4 (0.74%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 133 (24.77%) Lead
2 106 (19.74%) Data Engineer
3 101 (18.81%) Architect
4 93 (17.32%) Data Architect
5 64 (11.92%) Senior
6 48 (8.94%) Data Manager
7 26 (4.84%) Informatica Engineer
8 24 (4.47%) Analyst
9 19 (3.54%) Senior Architect
10 18 (3.35%) Senior Data Architect
10 18 (3.35%) Strategy Manager
11 15 (2.79%) Enterprise Architect
11 15 (2.79%) Enterprise Data Architect
11 15 (2.79%) Head of Engineering
11 15 (2.79%) Lead Data Engineer
12 14 (2.61%) Software Engineering Director
13 13 (2.42%) Developer
13 13 (2.42%) Engineering Manager
13 13 (2.42%) Senior Data Engineer
14 12 (2.23%) Business Intelligence Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.54%) Kafka
2 9 (1.68%) .NET
3 7 (1.30%) React
3 7 (1.30%) Web Services
4 4 (0.74%) ADO
4 4 (0.74%) Apache Beam
5 3 (0.56%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.37%) HTML
6 2 (0.37%) Pandas
6 2 (0.37%) XML
7 1 (0.19%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.19%) Middleware
7 1 (0.19%) NumPy
7 1 (0.19%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.19%) scikit-learn
7 1 (0.19%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 77 (14.34%) Marketing Technology
2 61 (11.36%) Data Structures
2 61 (11.36%) Management Information System
3 50 (9.31%) Algorithms
4 45 (8.38%) Product Ownership
5 36 (6.70%) Public Cloud
6 32 (5.96%) Cloud Native
7 20 (3.72%) Reinsurance
8 13 (2.42%) Taxonomies
9 12 (2.23%) Onboarding
10 9 (1.68%) Reference Data
11 8 (1.49%) Enterprise Cloud
12 6 (1.12%) Blog
12 6 (1.12%) Mobile App
13 5 (0.93%) Cyber Security Posture
13 5 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
13 5 (0.93%) Mainframe
14 4 (0.74%) Freedom of Information
15 3 (0.56%) PMI
15 3 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.49%) Windows
2 4 (0.74%) Windows 10
3 3 (0.56%) Linux
4 2 (0.37%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.19%) Unix
5 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 322 (59.96%) Analytics
2 174 (32.40%) Data Modelling
3 171 (31.84%) Business Intelligence
4 156 (29.05%) Agile
5 151 (28.12%) Data Management
5 151 (28.12%) ETL
6 125 (23.28%) Data Analysis
6 125 (23.28%) Data Governance
7 112 (20.86%) Data Architecture
8 107 (19.93%) Roadmaps
9 104 (19.37%) Decision-Making
10 95 (17.69%) Data Engineering
11 92 (17.13%) DevOps
12 88 (16.39%) Data Collection
13 87 (16.20%) Business Case
14 85 (15.83%) Use Case
15 83 (15.46%) Visualisation
16 81 (15.08%) Digital Marketing
16 81 (15.08%) Process Improvement
17 79 (14.71%) Matrix Organization
Programming Languages
1 139 (25.88%) SQL
2 81 (15.08%) Python
3 27 (5.03%) T-SQL
4 23 (4.28%) Java
5 17 (3.17%) Scala
6 14 (2.61%) R
7 13 (2.42%) PL/SQL
8 8 (1.49%) C#
8 8 (1.49%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.93%) Go
9 5 (0.93%) Perl
9 5 (0.93%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.74%) C
11 3 (0.56%) Bash
11 3 (0.56%) VB
12 2 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.19%) PHP
Qualifications
1 96 (17.88%) Degree
2 40 (7.45%) Master's Degree
2 40 (7.45%) Security Cleared
3 35 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 26 (4.84%) SC Cleared
5 22 (4.10%) MBA
6 15 (2.79%) DV Cleared
7 9 (1.68%) PhD
8 8 (1.49%) Azure Certification
8 8 (1.49%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (0.93%) CISM
9 5 (0.93%) CISSP
9 5 (0.93%) CRISC
9 5 (0.93%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.37%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.37%) MAPM
11 2 (0.37%) MBCS
11 2 (0.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (21.60%) Data Quality
2 43 (8.01%) GDPR
3 29 (5.40%) QA
4 19 (3.54%) Accessibility
5 13 (2.42%) SLA
6 10 (1.86%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 5 (0.93%) NIST
8 1 (0.19%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.19%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 8 (1.49%) Docker
2 4 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.19%) HDFS
3 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (3.91%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.30%) Terraform
3 3 (0.56%) Ansible
3 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.37%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.19%) FTK
5 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.19%) Puppet
5 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 91 (16.95%) Databricks
2 62 (11.55%) Microsoft
3 41 (7.64%) Informatica
4 38 (7.08%) Oracle
5 23 (4.28%) Google
6 13 (2.42%) Alteryx
6 13 (2.42%) Cognos
6 13 (2.42%) Sybase
6 13 (2.42%) Teradata
7 9 (1.68%) SAP
8 5 (0.93%) IBM
9 4 (0.74%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.74%) Talend
10 2 (0.37%) Ariba
10 2 (0.37%) Meraki
10 2 (0.37%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.19%) Cloudera
11 1 (0.19%) Dataiku
11 1 (0.19%) Ivanti
11 1 (0.19%) Workday